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The Adventures of Puss in Boots - Bravery (S1E7)

The Adventures of Puss in Boots – Season 1 - Episode 7 – Bravery

Puss tries to convince the Mayor that he is really a hero -- but being "brave" quickly goes to the Mayor's head.

Runtime (min)23
TMDB Rating6.0 (4 votes)
Air Date2015-05-08
GenresAnimation, Comedy, Family, Kids
TV RatingTV-Y7

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Storyline

In this episode of The Adventures of Puss in Boots, Puss attempts to prove his heroism by convincing the Mayor of San Lorenzo that he is indeed brave. However, as the Mayor becomes increasingly enamored with the idea of being a hero himself, he begins to let his newfound confidence go to his head, leading to unintended consequences.

The Mayor's inflated ego puts him in comical situations as he tries to demonstrate his bravery, often with hilarious outcomes. Puss must navigate the chaos that ensues while trying to bring the Mayor back to reality, reminding him that true bravery comes from humility and self-awareness.

What Parents Say

This episode cleverly explores themes of bravery and humility, making it a great conversation starter for kids. It highlights the importance of recognizing one's limitations and understanding that real courage often lies in selflessness rather than in seeking glory. Parents may appreciate the comedic yet insightful way the story unfolds, providing both entertainment and valuable lessons.

The dynamic between Puss and the Mayor is engaging, with humorous moments that keep the audience entertained. Parents will likely find the episode's lighthearted approach to serious themes relatable and a good example of how to address ego and self-importance with children.

What Children Can Learn

Children will learn that being brave doesn't always mean being the loudest or most visible hero; true bravery can sometimes be quiet and unassuming. This episode illustrates how the desire for recognition can lead to silly situations, encouraging kids to think about what it truly means to be courageous.

By following Puss and the Mayor's adventures, kids will also understand the value of humility and the need to stay grounded, even when feeling confident. The interactions between characters provide a fun way for young viewers to reflect on their own behaviors and aspirations.

Five Most Asked Questions

Question Answer
What lesson does the episode teach about bravery? The episode teaches that true bravery is not about seeking recognition or glory but rather about being humble and self-aware. Puss tries to show the Mayor that real courage often involves helping others and staying grounded, rather than just performing for an audience.
How does the Mayor's character change throughout the episode? Initially, the Mayor is portrayed as unsure of himself, but as Puss builds up his confidence, he becomes overly self-important. His transformation leads to humorous situations that demonstrate the pitfalls of letting ego overshadow genuine bravery.
Are there any moments of humor that stand out? Yes, the episode is filled with comedic moments, especially as the Mayor attempts to prove his bravery. His over-the-top antics and misunderstandings provide plenty of laughs, making the lesson about humility even more enjoyable for kids.
How does Puss in Boots handle the Mayor's ego? Puss takes on the role of a guide, using both humor and clever tactics to help the Mayor recognize his flaws. Despite the chaos, Puss remains patient, showing that true friends help each other find balance and self-awareness.
What age group is this episode suitable for? This episode is suitable for preschool and early elementary-aged children. Its lighthearted themes, vibrant animation, and engaging characters make it appropriate and enjoyable for young viewers, while still offering valuable lessons.

Cast

Eric Bauza
Puss In Boots (Voice)
Grey DeLisle
Vina (voice)
Jayma Mays
Dulcinea (voice)
Joshua Rush
Toby (voice)
Paul Rugg
Artephius (voice)
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Candi Milo
Kid Pickles (voice)

Writing

  • Greg White — Writer

Directing

  • David Mucci Fassett — Director
Season
Season #Episode #Episode Name
11
Puss stumbles upon the legendary hidden city of San Lorenzo, and soon finds himself forced to protect it from thieves.
12
Puss accidentally gives the orphans a magic substance that will ultimately make them explode. The only cure is guarded by a Sphinx who challenges Puss with riddles - and contrary to his own belief, Puss is not good at riddles.
13
When Toby's ninja brothers try to get him to steal San Lorenzo‘s treasure, he must decide between them and his friendship with Puss.
14
The Duchess, who wants to rule the world by harnessing the power of sorcerers, captures Artephius...and it's up to Puss to rescue him.
15
Puss is tricked into going on a quest with an old friend, Jack Sprat. What starts out as a mission to save a princess soon turns dangerous.
16
In an effort to save Puss's old mentor, El Guante Blanco, Puss and Dulcinea embark on an adventure to find the Fountain of Youth.
17
Puss tries to convince the Mayor that he is really a hero -- but being "brave" quickly goes to the Mayor's head.
18
The Golem, a giant clay enemy Puss has been outrunning for years, comes to San Lorenzo. With the help of Artephius, Puss may finally defeat his foe.
19
By stealing enchanted boots from the Treasure House, Jack Sprat sets off a dangerous Devil Wind that threatens to consume all of the town's treasure.
110
Dulcinea becomes enchanted with heroic powers when she pulls a magical sword from a stone, and Puss must help her learn how to control her strength.
111
Puss is obsessed with catching an adorable mouse, but when strange things happen around town, he fears the rodent may be more than a delicious meal.
112
When a young goblin arrives in town, Puss instantly likes her and tries to convince the orphans that she is more than just a brash troublemaker.
113
Dulcinea secretly discovers a wishing star and tries to make things better for everyone with her wishes, but ends up making things a lot worse.
114
Convinced his ninja brothers were forced to kick him out of the gang by an evil wizard, Toby's brother, Brandt, begs Puss to help them reunite.
115
When a bad luck curse turns Puss into a black cat and he is run out of San Lorenzo, a thieving crew of no-good cats tries to get him to join the gang.
Season #Episode #Episode Name
21
Puss promises to kill a dragon that is scaring towns close by. But when he meets it face to face, he changes his plans.
22
While Puss and his best friend, Jack Sprat, look for treasure underground, they find an odd kingdom.
23
To prove he is a ladies' hero, Puss saves a mermaid from a thief who quickly falls in love with him … and becomes a big problem.
24
Puss gets scared when angry bees invade the town, so he calls on the Piper, who has helpful powers.
25
While Puss trains the orphans to work as a team to protect San Lorenzo, a villain comes to town and kidnaps him.
26
Puss tries to bring back the magic spell that protects the town. But he makes a mistake, and wacky things happen in a shop.
27
While Puss looks for items missing from the treasure house, he gets help from the Scimitar, an evil sword.
28
An angry thunder god demands to be let into the treasure house -- or he will destroy San Lorenzo!
29
The Mole King’s treasure is missing, and he won’t give it up unless Puss helps him get his ex-girlfriend back.
210
Puss fights the Duchess for an object that can help him bring back the magic spell that protects the town.
211
Puss sneaks back into town so he can get rid of someone who is pretending to protect San Lorenzo.
Season #Episode #Episode Name
31
The town of San Lorenzo is in peril and threatened by the Bloodwolf, leaving our feline hero feeling like he's failed. So he seeks a new career path.
32
Uli has key information about the Bloodwolf, but he's jailed by the Mole King. Puss reclaims his role as a hero and sets off on a rescue mission.
33
Puss swallows his pride and asks his mentor El Guante Blanco for help defending San Lorenzo, but the old maestro’s busy with a surprising new protégé.
34
Puss and company seek out the mighty Golem to help save San Lorenzo, but our courageous kitty feels sorely lacking in the brawn department.
35
Puss reluctantly agrees to recruit Goodsword as the final member of his army, but the powerful blade isn't easily convinced.
36
With his team finally assembled, Puss realizes he has no idea how to lead them into battle to rescue Uli. But one plucky would-be warrior steps up.
37
While he's distracted, Puss agrees to ride for two different groups in the town's horse race. Artephius conjures a Puss "twin" with iffy skills.
38
Puss and others get addicted to a coin toss game, leaving the town vulnerable to thieves. Dulcinea devises a plan to rid the town of gambling fever.
39
Kid Pickles hates birthdays, so Puss hatches a plan to help him feel like a king on his special day. But the power soon goes to his head.
310
Puss joins a pack of quirky pirates on their quest for some legendary treasure, hoping to nab a mystical crown that could help defeat the Bloodwolf.
311
When Puss's pirate friends toss him overboard to help him overcome his fear of the ocean, his watery plunge reunites him with a fishy former flame.
312
Worry weighs on everyone back in San Lorenzo as Puss and the pirates find treasure and must fight a barbaric parrot with a skeleton army.
313
Puss brings home the prized Crown of Souls, as well as a pack of creepy skeletons who set the town on edge and make Uli's evil antics seem like a joke.
Season #Episode #Episode Name
41
The Crown of Souls is missing a vital gem, so Puss and company set out to find it. Trouble is, it's in three pieces, each owned by a different witch.
42
Puss and friends' quest for the second Gem of the Crown piece gets them caught by a spidery witch who casts Puss into a crazy dream-filled sleep.
43
Puss and pals outwit a flute-playing witch who guards a piece of the gem they seek. But a stunning twist awaits when they obtain the precious shard.
44
As our feline hero tests his survival skills upon mysteriously waking in the jungle, San Lorenzo's citizens frantically search for the vanished Puss.
45
Dulcinea's school for wayward thieves inspires a misguided Uli. Meanwhile, pugnacious Puss struggles to keep his feisty paws off the reforming thugs.
46
When the Crown of Souls remains inert even with its powerful gem restored, Dulcinea seeks out her favorite author in hopes that he'll have answers.
47
To obtain a priceless book about the Crown of Souls, Puss, Dulcinea and Miguela try to trick a pompous man-eating ogre, with unexpected help from Uli.
48
Sky god Taranis is convinced Puss has great powers that could help control belligerent god Toutatis, who's vowed to destroy all mortals.
49
Pajuna's old partner Roz comes to town seeking her help with a mission. But the person Roz means to snuff out is Puss, who's off on his own quest.
410
While seeking out Sphinx's sister for clues about the Obelisk, Puss falls into the Fountain of 100 Changes and becomes one fractured, frazzled kitty.
411
When valiant Puss and his entourage try to get the Obelisk of Night from Angus, the sheep presents them with perhaps their greatest challenge yet.
412
Having learned the location of the Obelisk, Puss and company return to San Lorenzo to find the town overtaken by El Moco, who's got a score to settle.
413
When the fearsome Bloodwolf finally rises, the people of San Lorenzo fight back and soon learn the identity of the one person who can stop the demon.
Season #Episode #Episode Name
61
After blocking the way to the Netherworld, Puss and company return to San Lorenzo to find a town that's greatly changed -- with a new man in charge!
62
Puss rallies the San Lorenzans to save their town before El Moco blows it to bits. But building an army requires Puss to swallow his pride.
63
The orphans compete in a high-stakes contest at the Duchess's command. A strange rumbling shakes things up in San Lorenzo.
64
A notorious loan shark shows up in San Lorenzo and insists that Puss's boots belong to him. But without them, Puss just isn't the same.
65
It began as a harmless parlor trick. But when Pajuna summons ghosts from the other side, vengeful spirits start taking over the townsfolk.
66
Assuming it'll be easy, Puss offers to run the Cow and Moone for Pajuna while she's off on an adventure with her old pal, Roz.
67
A handsome face stirs up jealousy when famed treasure hunter Guy Fox asks a star-struck Dulcinea to join him on his next adventure.
68
Puss and Dulcinea decide to go on a vacation together, though neither of them will admit it's a date. Especially when the whole town comes along.
69
The townsfolk look to Puss to stop San Lorenzo's earthquakes. But first, a mission to rescue a pirate captain from the Island of Doom!
610
When the sky gods grant Puss divine powers to calm the earthquakes, his oversized ego threatens to turn the whole town against him.
611
With the future of the world at stake, Puss and his friends head to the Forbidden Citadel on a mission to find the Great Mage Sino.
612
The Great Mage Sino reveals the full history of San Lorenzo -- and the only way to save it, which requires Puss to give up everything.

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